Audio Video Your browser does not support the audio element. The Ever-Turning Wheel | Part 1 Gateway Talks Apr 30, 2022 In this introduction to ‘The wheel of life’ we unpack the esoteric imagery contained within this universal piece of Buddhist iconography. Your browser does not support the audio element. Why do we Bow? Fundamentals of Zen Feb 12, 2022 Martin Goodson explains why ‘the bow’ is such important part of Zen practice. Your browser does not support the audio element. Form Practice in Zen Training The Gateway Talks Nov 12, 2021 This podcast talk explores the importance of posture, deportment and energy training in the wholehearted application of daily life practice. Your browser does not support the audio element. Practice Makes Perfect The Zen Gateway Talks Oct 3, 2021 In this talk Martin takes a deep dive into the Buddha’s formula known as The Triple Wisdom. Zen Bites #7: Walking Meditation Dec 15, 2020 How do we take the 'quiet spaciousness' off the meditation seat and into activity? Walking meditation is one gateway method to do this. Jamie and Martin also discuss the pilgrimage and its symbolic resonance as 'spiritual journey'. Zen Bites #6 Daily Life Practice Zen Buddhism & Psychotherapy Nov 25, 2020 In this discussion Jamie & Martin discuss the mechanics of daily life practice, the practice of meditation in the midst of our life activities. How does this tie into the more 'visible' practice of zazen (sitting meditation)? Zen Bites #4:Meditational Retreats Why do them and what are they for? Oct 29, 2020 Jamie and Martin discuss the importance of this element of spiritual training, along with a few things to consider if you want to go on one. Topics AUDIO COURSES BOOKS DAILY LIFE PRACTICE EXHIBITIONS INTERVIEWS MEDITATION MINDFULNESS PEOPLE PSYCHOLOGY ZEN PRACTICE NEW! Dharma Centre We have just launched our online Dharma Centre. All are welcome... Join our Community! Donate The virtue of generosity, charity or giving. Your donations are welcomed. Learn more